Notable Alumni-Entertainment
| Name | Grad/Yr | Occupation |
|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel "Nate Tha Great" Gatlin | 1947 | Musical Professor, Conductor and Clarinetist/ Richmond, VA |
| The Spaniels Musical Group | 1953 | Do-Whoop group of the 50's and early 60's Recording Artist Artists |
| Tony Hicks | 1966 | Character-Actor, film writer |
| Wayne Flower | 1974 | Character-Actor, Writer |
| Joe Mays | 1952 | Spinning Tops on "The BOZO Show" and w/ half-time show with Harlem Globetrotters' |
| Bessye A. Tatum | 1947 | Musician & Composer of school songs |
| Charles Murray | 1983 | Film & TV writer, Producer and Director; "Sons of Anarchy", "Luke Cage", and "True Story". His third Feature film, "The Devil You Know" had its first screening as part of the Gary International Black Film Festival at IUNW, March 26, 2022. |
| Jackson 5 | XXXX | The 3 older siblings attended and/or graduate from Roosevelt. Recording Artists |
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